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Little Sandpiper, Tringa Pusilla, 1845
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Little Sandpiper, Tringa Pusilla, 1845
Little Sandpiper, Tringa Pusilla. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
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1827 38 Beak Clawed Feet Feather Feathers Hand Coloured Engraving John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Ornithogical Ornithology Wild Life Zoological Historica Graphica Collection
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the "Little Sandpiper, Tringa Pusilla" as captured by John J. Audubon in 1845. Part of his renowned work, The Birds of America, this hand-colored engraving is a testament to Audubon's unparalleled talent and dedication to ornithology. The delicate features of this little sandpiper are brought to life through vivid colors and intricate details. Its beak, perfectly adapted for sifting through sandy shores in search of food, is prominently displayed alongside its clawed feet that enable it to navigate various terrains effortlessly. Every feather on its body seems meticulously illustrated, showcasing the artist's commitment to capturing nature's wonders with precision and accuracy. This illustration transports us back to a time when natural history was still being explored and documented. As part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this print serves as a valuable historical artifact that not only celebrates Audubon's artistic genius but also contributes to our understanding of wildlife during the 19th century. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural heritage for future generations. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this remarkable piece invites you into Audubon's world where scientific observation meets artistic expression. Let it inspire awe and wonder as you delve into the fascinating realm of ornithology and explore the rich diversity found within our wild landscapes.
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